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Grandeur of rulers, glory of its past, glimpse of their enigmatic way of living, are still alive in the form of palaces like Chowmahalla Palace, a place worth visiting when on a Hyderabad tour. Built in the 18th century, almost 200 years ago, the Chowmahalla Palace is one of the popular sightseeing places in Hyderabad.
Chowmahalla Palace or Chowmahallat is the palace of the Nizams of Hyderabad State located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was the seat of power of the Asaf Jahi dynasty (1720-1948) and was the official residence of the Nizams of Hyderabad during their reign.
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A wonder of the past; a present-day splendour. Situated in a secluded corner of Motigalli, in Hyderabad’s bustling Old City, the Chowmahalla Palace offers visitors a peek into the luxurious lifestyles of the Nizams.
20-4-236, Motigalli, Khilwat, Hyderabad, Telangana 500002. Practical Information. We strongly suggest you reserve approximately two hours of your time at Chowmahalla. The Palace is a historical landmark, with decades of culture and history for you to explore. Explore at ease, let your thoughts wander, and enjoy its beautiful ambience.
Oct 5, 2023 · Chowmahalla Palace Location of Chowmahalla Palace: Khilwat, 20-4-236 Motigalli, Hyderabad, Telangana. Chowmahalla Palace entry fee: The Chowmahalla Palace tickets cost Rs. 50 for adults and Rs. 10 for children below 12 years of age. For Foreigners the ticket price is Rs. 200.
Chowmahalla Palace or Chowmahallat is the palace of the Nizams of Hyderabad State located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was the seat of power of the Asaf Jahi dynasty (1720-1948) and was the official residence of the Nizams of Hyderabad during their reign.
Step into the past at Chowmahalla Palace, one of Hyderabad's must-visit historical landmarks. Marvel at the stunning architecture and delve into the stories of the Nizams who once resided here.
Once the seat of the Asaf Jahi dynasty, the Chowmahalla Palace was built in Hyderabad between the years 1857 and 1869. In essence, Chowmahalla can be literally translated to mean 'Four Palaces'. The magnificent monument consists of two massive courtyards as well as a grand dining hall known as 'Khilawat'.
The Chowmahalla Palace in Hyderabad was once the seat of the Asaf Jahi dynasty, the construction of the palace was ordered by the fourth Nizam, Salabat Jung in 1750. However, the project was completed under the supervision of Nizam Afzar-ud- Dawla Bahadur in 1869.
This opulent 18th- and 19th-century palace compound, the main residence of several nizams, comprises several grandiose buildings and four garden courtyards. Most dazzling is the Khilwat Mubarak, a magnificent durbar (royal court) hall where nizams held ceremonies under 19 enormous chandeliers of Belgian crystal.